Sparks, Nevada vs. Yakima, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 19.7% cheaper than Sparks, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $40,147 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sparks, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is cheaper than Sparks, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Yakima
than in Sparks, Nevada
Sparks, NV vs. Yakima, WA
Compared to Sparks, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower